Teacher of Geography with Leadership Opportunities
The Hayling College, Hayling Island, Hampshire, PO11 0NUThis job expired on 23 April 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
23 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
7 April 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
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Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- Geography, Science
Working pattern
- Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range - leadership opportunities may become available
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Geography teacher to join our dedicated and innovative department in September 2025. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach Geography across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of taking on leadership responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that adhere to the curriculum standards for Geography
- Foster a stimulating classroom environment that encourages student participation and critical thinking
- Use a variety of teaching methods and instructional resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities
- Assess and evaluate student performance, providing constructive feedback to support their academic growth
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the educational experience and participate in departmental and school-wide activities
- Stay current with developments in Geography education, integrating new knowledge into teaching practises
- Mentor and support students in their academic and personal development
Qualifications and Experience:
- Strong background in Geography, with a commitment to inspiring students to explore and understand the world around them
- Proven track record of delivering engaging and effective Geography lessons
- Ability to plan and teach well-structured lessons that adhere to the curriculum standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, dynamic, and highly motivated teacher who is passionate about Geography. You should have a keen interest in staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field and a willingness to contribute to the wider life of the school.
What the school offers its staff
Benefits include: Healthcare support, Golden Ticket, Sick Pay, Pension, free membership of staff benefits scheme, and flexible working opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join our forward-thinking, rapidly improving, and award-winning school. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional Geography education and are ready to make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply.
Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from https://hayling.hants.sch.uk/joining-us/job-vacancies/
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About The Hayling College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 553 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Hayling College website
- Email address
- emma.cooper@hayling.hants.sch.uk
The Hayling College is a coeducational foundation secondary school located on Hayling Island, Hampshire, serving students aged 11 to 16. The current enrolment stands at approximately 540. The college is led by Headteacher Mr. Martyn Reah.
Situated in a supportive local community, The Hayling College maintains strong connections with nearby primary schools, including Mill Rythe Junior School and Mengham Junior School, facilitating smooth transitions for students. The school is committed to providing a broad and balanced curriculum.
Beyond academics, the college offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and trips, to support students' personal development. A well-developed careers curriculum provides pupils with valuable work experience and regular interactions with employers and further education institutions, aiming to raise aspirations and prepare students for future opportunities.
The Hayling College is dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment where all students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
Arranging a visit to The Hayling College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email emma.cooper@hayling.hants.sch.uk.
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